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We thought that AT&T might have been the first to release the Samsung Galaxy Tab, but it looks like they will be last of the four major US carriers to offer the Android tablet from Samsung. On top of that, AT&T also has made the upcoming 7 inch tablet the most expensive out of all…
U.S. Cellular will also be offering the Samsung Galaxy Tab this holiday season for about $399 on a new, two-year contract. The Galaxy Tab will be available on U.S. Cellular on Nov. 19 and that $400 price tag will be after a $100 mail-in rebate. The long-term costs may also be a lot, as it…
The Samsung Fascinate is the Galaxy S phone for Verizon Wirless and the carrier has put its own spin on the Android-powered smartphone. Is the Fascinate better than the other Galaxy S phones or is it just another “me too” handset? Well, read on for a comprehensive review. Verizon Samsung Fascinate Available now from Verizon…
We’ve seen the T-Mobile G2 overclocked before, but nowhere near the speeds that this new overclocked Android kernel provides. A new kernel has hit the XDA forums that will allow your G2 to push Android OS to the limits with CPU speeds at 1.9GHz! We were wondering if the G2 would get some sort of…
We know that Google has been working on Android Gingerbread for a while and there’s a strong chance that it could come out of the oven later today. We were expecting the Android Gingerbread SDK to drop last week but that didn’t happen. The clues are starting to come into place that at least part…
Adobe said it will be updating Adobe AIR for Android Gingerbread Tuesday, which is another indication that the next version of the mobile software will be out really soon – it could even be introduced later today by Google CEO Eric Schmidt. If you don’t know, Adobe AIR can be used to create full-fledged applications…
A tweet from the always-reliable Mobile-Review has said that Motorola will be the first to introduce Android 3.0 Honeycomb to the world with a 7-inch tablet called the Motopad. Despite the lack of any hard evidence, it’s not too hard to believe – Honeycomb has been rumoured to optimize Android for the tablet form factor,…
The good all “invisible hand of the market” never ceases to impress. Ok maybe there were “some” problems with the banks few years ago, but still – we get to buy better products at lower prices all the time. That said, yesterday UK’s Dixons offered the Samsung Galaxy Tab for 479 GBP, the move which…
It was Xtify rather than Playboy that informed us about a new Android application called Playboy Scout. The reason is simple – the app relies on Xtify’s technology to deliver (push) location-triggered content to the users. Scout presents Playboy’s audience with exclusive nightlife-oriented offers and information about events, clubs, and bars which have been reviewed…
A trio of photos reportedly taken by the Google Nexus S have been spotted on Picasa. The shots are obviously test photos taken by someone analyzing the camera performance of the upcoming Android device. All three photos were taken between November 5th and 6th and were uploaded to a specific test account and album on Google’s…